South Side | 5.75hr Mild Mental Disability Special Education Assistant | 2026-2027 School Year

Young World Physical Education; Fort Wayne (IN); Sur place; USD 21 366 - 25 526; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Optional Direct Primary Care Plan

Résumé du poste

Young World Physical Education in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is hiring a Part-Time Special Education Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves assisting teachers with instructional and daily life activities for special education students.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma or GED, with preference given to those with experience working with special needs students. Pay ranges from $15.51 to $18.53 per hour, and additional training is provided.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Preference for candidates with previous experience with special needs students.
• Strong office, computer, and communication skills required.

Responsabilités

• Assist teachers in instructional and daily life activities for special education students.
• Supervise students in community settings and participate in training.

Connaissances

Experience with special needs students

Flexibility

Strong tutorial skills

Communication skills

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

South Side | 5.75hr Mild Mental Disability Special Education Assistant | 2026-2027 School Year

Fort Wayne Community Schools, South Side High School – Fort Wayne, Indiana

Job Details

Job ID: 5718431
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: May 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PURPOSE

Assist teachers with a variety of instructional, clerical, student management, and daily life activities for special education students in special education or general classrooms.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Work Schedule: School year
• Work Hours: Shifts for these positions typically occur within the hours of 7:15 am and 3:30 pm. Exact start and end times may vary based on the needs of the school and the number of hours allocated for the position.
• Benefits Included: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Basic Term Life Insurance, Optional Direct Primary Care Plan, Various Optional Supplemental Benefits
  • For positions working more than 6 hours per day, benefits also include a public pension.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED. Preference for candidates who have previous experience working with students with special needs. Must be flexible to meet the changing needs of students and have strong tutorial skills. Must be able to relate well with students, staff and parents. Candidate must have a strong desire to see young people be successful. Must have a positive attitude and be able to complete tasks independently. Must have strong office, computer, and oral and written communication skills. Incumbents must possess knowledge of child guidance principles and practices, and basic instructional methods and techniques. Must be willing to supervise students in community settings. Must participate in training provided by the Special Education Department.

FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION: Special Education Assistant Job Description

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $15.51 to $18.53 per hour

Job Categories: Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required